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Rectal Bleeding

The risk of rectal bleeding due to anal douching.

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Jan 15, 2026

What are prevention tips and safe practices to avoid anal toy-related rectal pain or bleeding?

Anal-toy-related rectal pain and bleeding are largely preventable by using toys designed for anal use, plenty of lubrication, gradual progression, and attentive aftercare; small tears or light spottin...

Jan 9, 2026

What are the safest techniques and solutions recommended by clinicians for anal douching?

Clinicians and sexual-health educators converge on a cautious, minimalist approach to anal douching: use small-volume, gently delivered, warm isotonic or plain water; lubricate the tip; keep the rinse...